AshLee Kennedy
Manning,SC
Summary
Dedicated educator with experience in developing engaging lesson plans and fostering positive classroom environments. Skilled in differentiating instruction to meet diverse learning needs and enhancing curriculum through collaboration. Proven ability to communicate effectively with parents and support student growth.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Sumter School District
08.2018 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans for 2nd and 3rd-grade students.
- Assessed student understanding and adapted instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with fellow educators to enhance curriculum and instructional strategies.
- Utilized various teaching tools and technologies to support student learning.
- Maintained a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation.
- Communicated effectively with parents to foster student growth and development.
Office Staff
Miss Libby’s School of Dance & Gymnastics
09.2013 - Current
- Managed office operations to ensure smooth daily functioning.
- Answered phones and provided information to parents and students.
- Scheduled classes and coordinated event planning activities.
- Processed payments and performed bank deposits accurately.
- Assisted children in finding appropriate dance shoes.
- Supported recital preparations and organized related events.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of South Carolina - Upstate
Sumter, SC05.2018
Skills
- Parent communication
- Classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
- Lesson planning
- Curriculum development
- Event planning
- Office operations
- Student assessment
- Technology integration
- Team collaboration
Certification
Read 2 Succeed
LETRS
Additional Information
- Co-Director, Kingsbury Elementary School Drama Program – Led and directed annual productions for 7+ years, fostering creativity and student confidence through performing arts.
- Leadership Team Member, ABC Leadership Program – Collaborated with school leaders to implement arts in our school.
- Community Involvement – Active member of the Sumter Junior Welfare League; currently contributing as the buyer for The Wishing Well Gift Shop.
- Church Leadership – Active Praise Team Member, First Baptist Church of Sumter.
- Recognition – Nominated for Teacher of the Year (2023) for excellence in teaching and commitment to student success.
Timeline
Teacher
Sumter School District
08.2018 - Current
Office Staff
Miss Libby’s School of Dance & Gymnastics
09.2013 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of South Carolina - Upstate